Hillary for iowa organizing event at the peirce mansion. Albright says she thought hillary did well on the debate stage. And believes she has what it takes to be the next president. She works very very hard and is really smart and she going to roll up her sleeees and do it. Soso think she is the very b bt candidate, n n only w, but of anybody ive seen in termsmsf running for president and preparation, said madeleine albright, former u. S. Secretary of state. Albright spoke to a crowd of over 70 people. But she wasnt the only one hoping to sway voters in sioux city. Kentucky senator rand paul was town. Speaking at Moringside College this morning. Paul is wrapping up his 10 thousand college tour through iowa. His goal is to get 10thousand College Students to caucus for him. Paul says he believes he can hit that goal. Because hes campaigning for issues that he says affect millenials. i think the drug war has gone way overboard and we actuallty do have people in jail for maurijuana offense
The wind isnt too strong at 10 mph or clear skies. Heres where our high this afternoon will lift city. Is losing a al woudstra. Who woudstra meat market. Is retiring after decades behind abc9 News Reporter Deborah Souverain has his story. Natpop thanks margaret customers by name. I started in this meat market when i was 15 years old, said al woudstra now 87 years old. Al woudstra is retiring after 72 years. As the counter man at this orange city, iowa meat market that bares his name. Ive enjoyed my work here very much, said woudstra. First established in 1925 by his father jim. Al. Has worked through 4 different owners at the woudstra meat market. Including his own. Im going to miss the meat market very much but im thankful im still able to be around, said al woudstra. Also miss him. Faces from 7 decades of service. Stopped by to wish him well. Natpop thank you very much kathy, i go way back i can also worked behind the counter. His nephew earl. When he was in his 40s and 50s he was al
Die down and we get some rain. And thats a message they really want to get out there. Also, they say with how dry it is, fires can rekindle very easily so if you recently burned something, may want to keep a close eye on it. In owa city, mar carlson, kcrg tv nine news. Parts of our viewing area could use some rain, and wed all like to see the winds die down. Is any help on the way, joe . Monday provided plenty of wind across the state. Those winds back down overnight and tomorrow. As a cold front approaches the wind remains fro the southwest, eping some very mil conditions in place. The weather system itself does not ave much moisture to work so any rainfall will remain scattered and on the light side. Later in the week highs upper 60s which is still above normal for the late part of october. Have a great night tnight partlycloudy low 4955 windnd sw 1015tomororow isolated owers late high 7177 winds sw 1020 bruce and beth. A crash involving a car and a mini bus sent four people to the h
Who were in the parking lot. Most of them described the scene, saying they heard lots of screaming. Hyvee manager Michael Essex remembers being called to the parking lot and seeing a woman lying in a pool of blood. He says he then tried calming luerkens by talking to him. At that time he picked up the knife and stuck himself two times quickly. At that point, i decided i couldnt let this go any further, so i just kind of tackled him. The knife went one way and him and i were grappling, and then Marion Police pulled up next to us. The defense then questioned essex about luerkens state of mind at the scene. He said luerkens appeared to be quote flipping out, and appeared detached from what was going on. In that surveillance video, the witness Eric Breitbach pointed out luerkens as he approached donald in the parking lot. Coming up tonight at six, well hear testimony from a witness who says she tried to stop luerkens during the attack. Live in cedar rapids, brady smith, kcrg tv9 news. A ch
Numbers this fall is faster growth than expected. College community projected an extra 90 students this fall. They enrolled 146 so the question is whether thats a one year blip or if they have to plan for even faster growth. Growth is not new at this suburban cedar rapids district with College Community numbers increasing from about 35hundred students in 2002 to 56hundred todayy the district has typically built either a new school or a major expansion every five or six years. But the biggerthan expected growth has some here wondering if theyll nefd to speed up expansion to meet the needs in a nottoo distant future. I dont think you can say one year is a trend. But well look very closely at next year and the following if you get two or three years of above expected growth then id say its a real trend the district opened a New Elementary School last year so theres not as much space pressure in the lower grades. But the high school was designed for aboutta thousand studentt. Theres 11hund